A Venetian Well

1894, printed 1929/1934

Alfred Stieglitz

Artist, American, 1864 - 1946

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Alfred Stieglitz Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to image): 18.9 x 16.5 cm (7 7/16 x 6 1/2 in.)
    mount: 34.5 x 27.5 cm (13 9/16 x 10 13/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1949.3.125

  • Stieglitz Estate Number

    68C

    Part of Stieglitz Key Set Online Edition

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  • Key Set Number

    159

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Georgia O'Keeffe; gift to NGA, 1949.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2003

  • Whistler and His Circle in Venice, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; The Grolier Club, New York, 2003

Bibliography

2002

  • Greenough, Sarah. Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, 2002: vol. 1, cat. 159.

Inscriptions

by later hand, on mount, center verso, in graphite: 02

Wikidata ID

Q64034703

Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data

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